HONG KONG (AP) — Fireworks are typically a celebratory centerpiece of Hong Kong’s New Year celebrations. Not this year. The territory greeted 2026 without spectacular and colorful explosions in the ...
Hong Kong’s new smoking rules just kicked in. But is everyone sticking to them?
New rules include ban on anyone smoking at designated boarding points for public transport when waiting in queue of two or more people.
Jailed Hong Kong tycoon’s ‘teeth rotting and fingernails falling off’
The daughter of Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy tycoon jailed in Hong Kong, has expressed concerns about her father's deteriorating health in prison, saying that his fingernails "sometimes fall off" and ...
Hong Kong ditches fireworks and welcomes 2026 in the most unique way
The New Year celebrations of Hong Kong are globally famous for their magnificent fireworks. However this year the celebrations were a little different.
‘Be public representatives, not commentators,’ John Lee tells Hong Kong lawmakers
John Lee, first city leader to speak at Legco oath-taking ceremony, urges lawmakers to proactively advise government and provide effective solutions.